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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1914

Page

9

Three Mothers Mad Drug Delirium At Bellevue Hospital

New York reports reveal three women submitted to twilight sleep during childbirth at Bellevue Hospital. Two women became permanently insane and were confined to a state hospital while the third recovered after several weeks. Dr M. S. Gregory notes the drug-induced delirium began within two to five days of birth, with varying outcomes among the patients.

Bellevue Hospital New York M. $. Gregory Minus & Thecory Atienuse Thousamia Eden Tao New Tremory le Observation Ward

Unclear Postal Receipts Reported for October and Washington

Fragmented OCR notes show postal receipts in October totaling 174,407 with another figure 913 and mentions private business activity in Washington. The text is garbled and does not provide a coherent event or definitive figures beyond these mixed numbers.

Boguegan Washington Ensula Washington

New Jersey Suffrage Debate Prompts War Time Debate

The New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association declares the state will become the only home where universal suffrage and eugenics are applied, as Mrs. Edwards Peterson and leaders urge women to vote to end injustice. Letters to national figures are cited as evidence of opinion shifts amid wartime pressure.

New Jersey Aurel Peruildsen Cadarbane Noo Jersay Woman Suffrage Association Nistes Miche Waraday Askeng Denidgon Mr. Danis Oman Mas. Edwards Peietert S8oe0

Milk fund urged to aid 500 infants in Washington

The Diet Kitchen Association appeals for funds to sustain its milk program for about 500 infants in the district. The group runs six infant warfare stations and provides milk at cost to paying families and free milk to those who cannot pay, ensuring a steady supply for the babies.

Washington Diet Kitchen Association Cheae Fanathes Washinton

Milk Stations Need Funds to Save Babies in Washington

The Washington Post appeals for urgent donations to sustain six milk stations vital to infant health. Leading figures urge support to endow a fund around 25000 dollars, pledging public acknowledgment while directing gifts to responsible workers fighting high infant mortality.

Alduostly Washington Foat

Baby Mile Fund Receives Wide Post Contributions

A note from The Washington Post acknowledges numerous donors including Mrs. L G Slocum Mrs B G H Slater Mrs George J Bradley and Mrs Chandler Hale among others. It praises aid to Washington babies and milk feed stations while urging further voluntary donations to sustain stations.

L. G. Slocum B. G. H. Slater George J. Bradley Chandler Hale H. Little Brother Wea H. A. MilNcent James J. Monroe

Giant submarines for U. S. Navy outclass rivals

The Navy Department unveils a new fleet submarine design called fleet submarine M-1 type, doubling size and doubling effectiveness. At about 1.249 million dollars each, two submarines are planned with 390 feet length, 3,500 mile cruising radius, speeds of 11 knots surfaced and 14 knots submerged, carrying torpedoes and rapid fire guns, using fuel oil, and crew numbers similar to current subs. England and France reportedly build similar but smaller vessels.

Navy Department Llans Trai Bulidera Congress England France

Adventures on Soul Street End With Lost Trousers

Archibald Greens of Cambridge, Maia, traveling to Jamaica, was in a saloon when a rat escaped a dog mascot and ran up his leg. Two boys helped shake the rat out, and Greens removed his trousers to escape the rat and keep his tickets for the steamship Carrillo safe. He then bought new trousers nearby as curious bystanders watched.

Washington York Soul Street Archibald Greens Cambridge Maia United Fruit Line Carrillo Jamaica Greene United States Revenue Calumet Jand Grae

Tippecanoe Battle and Rappahannock Anniversary Report

The article marks the 103rd anniversary of Harrison’s Tippecanoe victory near Bar-Ue Ground Indiana. It notes about 4,000 troops faced Tecumseh’s confederacy and Tecumseh and the Prophet in the village on Jeanne River with heavy combat leading to Harrison’s success and a large white casualty toll. It also covers the November 7 anniversary of the Federals at Rappahannock Station in 1862 with Gen Sedgwick’s Sixth and Fifth corps assault and the capture of guns and flags amid heavy casualties.

Tippecanoe William Henry Harrison BarUe Ground Ind Indiana Ken- Pere Wali Henry Blackson Laima Tenvitow Harrison Terre Haute Harrisoan Davin Grivan Rappahannock Rappahannock Station Toe Ttg Stichmond Bull Run Sixth Corps Sedewick Rappanannock Station Russell Wright Musquerry Joss Lee Gen. Wright

New York Fashion Fete Sets Styles for Society

A New York fashion fete at the Ritz Carlton approved by seven society women showcased over 160 outfits by top American designers. Reports highlight imported look fading as designers’ works gain acceptance, with fabrics like cloth of gold and chiffon velvet, and trends from corsetless silhouettes to sea wear for a widow, including a striking purple cape and purple lined hood.

Washington Post New York Ritz-Carlton Arthur Beott Burden James B. Eustis J. Gordon Douglas Broent Iselin W. K. Vanderbilt Mra Ogden Mills Harry Payne Whitney Wade

City News In Brief From The Capital

A coroner jury rebuke urged tighter hospital searches at Government Hospital for the Insane after George W. Kreamer a patient died by suicide. Lectures on Spanish girls education opened at Friends School. Kenyan set faults noted by Woman's Interdenominational Missionary Union. A Washington Railway bicycle collision injured Gen John A Wilson prompting medical care at home. National University law class adopted a constitution. officers to be elected next Friday. Citizens committee discussed popular government and the District ballot prospects at the Public Library. Park View residents complained about mall services. George H Russell reelected to Federation. Auto abandoned near Monument Hill found with clutch defect. owned by George Zago of 811 Fourteenth Street NW.

George W. Kreamer Washington Railway and Electric Company Fourteenth F Streets John A. Wilson M Street Wilson Citizens’ Committee District of Columbia J. H. Keeley M. I. Weller Florence Etheridge HW. Schvieta George A. Warren Louis Ottenberg E. J. Dakin W. D. Mackenzie Park View Monument Base James Sprineman Monument Hill Georgea Zago Fourteenth Street

Hebrew Charities in Washington to Form Federation

Twelve independent Hebrew charity groups plan a mass meeting next week to form a federation to reduce costs and avoid duplication while expanding relief. A federation committee of Aimén Well ichatrman Harry Franc H B H Lyon Dr Abram Simon J L Blout Lea Baumgarten Mrs Adolph Kahn Mrs A Saunders Mrs Charles Goldsmith and Mrs Joel Hillman was named. About 20000 dollars is dispensed annually by the twelve organizations. Official leadership includes I Yr Blount as honorary president Lee Baumgarten as president Dr Abram Simon first vice president Rev L Stern second vice president Mrs Charles A Goldsmith financial secretary Albert L Adler recording secretary A D Prince treasurer Max Fischer auditor and trustees Jacob Elzsenmsnun Ammon Rahrend Samuel Ganas plus Mrs Charles A Goldsmith as representative at large.

Washington United Hebrew Charitina Aimén Well Ichatrman Harry Franc H. B. H. Lyon Abram Simon J. L. Blout Lea Baum Rev. L. Stern Charles A. Goldsmith Albertl. Adler A. D. Prince Max Fischer Jacob Elzsenmsnun Amnon Rahrend Samuel Ganas Mre

Trade boom from new American commercial attachés

Diplomats of American trade will visit nearly every foreign country to collect data aiding U S manufacturers and merchants. Secretary Redfeld and Chamber of Commerce leaders praise the plan, noting attachés will focus on commercial work and report findings to Washington for dissemination.

America Department of Commerce Redfeld Chamber of Commerce of the United States Washington Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Sald

Vanderbilt buys Whitney yacht Warrior renamed Wayfarer

Alfred G. Vanderbilt purchased Henry Payne Whitney’s steam yacht Warrior, 292 feet long, 1097 gross tons, after it had a January grounding near Colombia. Renamed Wayfarer, the vessel will stay in commission all winter as Vanderbilt plans a prolonged southern cruise from OuiLand Farm.

Washington Post Newport Alfred G. Vanderbilt Henry Payne Whitney Warrior Frederick W. Vanderbilt Colombia Santa Marta Savanilla Vanderbilt

Baby Exhibit Wins $500 at Florence Mission Campaign

The Florence Crit tenton Mission baby exhibit at 1329 FP Street NW closed last night after a two day drive that raised about $590. A large crowd viewed newborns Richard eight months Lawrence three months Mary four months and Anna Jean. A visitor claiming to be a mission adapted baby from a New York park bench spoke to the committee and said he has five children now and provides well. Adoption offers for Baby Hisie were refused but private family arrangements might be made. Women helpers included Mrs A B McManus Mrs W T Massie Mrs Ralph Barnard Mrs M G Newton and Mrs John Matson. thanks were extended to Herbert T Shannon of Shannon Luchs for use of the premises.

Florence Crittenton Mission FP Street Richard Lawrence Mary Anna i Jean New York City Iie Hisie A. B. McManus Vv. T. Massie Ralph Barnard M. G. Newton John Matson Herbert T. Shannon Shannon & Luchs Mission

Bible Prophecy Lecture by J F Rutherford at New Masonic Temple

J F Rutherford of New York City will speak at the New Masonic Temple tomorrow afternoon on The Destiny of Men and Nations. He argues the Bible fore shadows current wars and may predict outcomes. Admission is free and no collection will be taken.

J. F. Rutherford New York City New Masonic Temple Rutherford

New England Anxious Over Sherman Antitrust Issue On Cotton Fund

Secretary McAdoo reported eighty million dollars of the one hundred million cotton fund subscription in Northern banks has been raised with the remainder assured. Bankers fear violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act, though Attorney General Gregory reportedly upheld subordinates’ view that the fund aims to aid producers, not restrain trade. Gregory consulted the Treasury. no final written opinion released.

New England MouAdou Adoo Serioug Abaud Paderal Board Gregory Ans Newaffarid Chary New Haven Railroad Tennessee Coal and Iron Company United States Steel Corporation Tre Department of Jrustive Avas Buaierma New Craneval Gregory

$600,000,000 Market Open to American Goods

New York reports a $600,000,000 market for iron and steel machinery copper woods naval stores arms and ammunition minerals oils chemicals leather goods and footstuffs opened in Great Britain for U S manufacturers with imports from Germany Austria and Belgium suspended The Alexander Lameston Institute estimates domestic industries lose more than $406,000,000 annually in suspended imports Hone industries gain a vast near by market Canada must supply $119,906,009 of goods no longer secured abroad new markets emerge near the border and for Canadian producers.

New York Great Britain United States Germany Austria Belgium Alexander [Lamston Liattha Canada

25 Projectile Machines Are Ordered in Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio, Nov 6. The Champion Tool Company has received an additional order for 26 machines to fire projectiles for the British government. The contract totals 3006 dollars with delivery in 11 days, adding to the more than 200 small orders the firm already holds. Edwards Manufacturing Company also awaits an order for 5,000 camp stoves for France, to be shipped to Montreal and then Europe, with 200,000 stoves in total for distribution to French needy.

Cincinnati Ohio Hampion Tool Company Edwards Manufacturing Company Montreal Europe Wagener Poicey France

Texas Horses Sold to France For Million Dollar Deal

Dallas report states the French government contracted a local firm to supply 20,000 horses for 1.66 million dollars. The announcement was made today. Release notes the deal involves 20,000 horses from Texas and a total price of 1,660,000 dollars.

Texas France Dallas

U S and Argentina Outline Postwar Trade Avenues

Secretary Redfield and Ambassador Naon discussed trade relations between the United States and Argentina and new commerce avenues opened by Europe’s war. A cablegram from Argentina urged American manufacturers to take the initiative by sending cargoes in ships that would return with Argentine products and to adopt a system of credits.

United States Argentina Europe Redfield Naon

British Firm Seeks American Blankets and Supplies

New York November 6 A British firm seeks American made blankets 30x40 and 18x12 inches in waste cotton blue or pink with animal decorations. They want quotations in English currency with delivery crates if possible or fob New York. A second British company orders 3–4 tons yearly of chemically pure acetic acid for vinegar manufacture as a future supplier. A large British rubber concern seeks regular shipments of tetrachloride of tin from American manufacturers.

New York F. A New Fork Inhia Great Britain

Carpet Mills of Yonkers resumes full time operation

Alexander Smith Lgas Yonkers carpet mills switch to full time after weeks at three days a week since August 1. Seven thousand workers are employed and full time operation adds 34 000 yards of yarn. Reduced hours were due to weak demand and dye shortages from Germany and other European suppliers during wartime. The firm’s rug and carpet sales in New York last week helped justify the return to full schedules.

Miils the & Lana Carpet Co Yonkers Alexander Smith Germany

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